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Take some ownership. Use Shortcuts to make a cron job to open the app daily. Voila, done and on to the next outrage.

I gave up on real time synchronization and I just do manual periodic bulk downloads. In my case using google takeout, but I'm sure Apple lets you do the same thing.

I have a monthly recurring task in my task manager to open the Dropbox app on my iPhone and leave it in-focus for a couple of minutes while it uploads the previous month’s photos.

If I don’t do that, then it just won’t upload them.